Cobre High School in Bayard, New Mexico on DonorsChoose

{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Cobre High School","outOfStateSupporters":75.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9915779,"projectId":9097190,"letterContent":"This project made a huge impact on my students! It brought the Guatemalan culture into our classroom by researching the worry doll and the impact they have on Guatemalan children. Students were so excited they made some to take home. This week our middle school is having a fiesta for children and my high school students will be making worry dolls with them!\r\nWe used the dolls to display in our classroom and we have had visitors, including our principals come in and admire them. Our assistant principal even made a doll for his office!\r\nWe are very grateful to our donors for making this project possible!!!","fullyFundedDate":1738797734231,"projectUrl":"project/guatemalan-worry-dolls/9097190/","projectTitle":"Guatemalan Worry Dolls","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Heredia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9915779"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_82595","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":282,"numTeachers":20,"percentFrplEligible":83,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":1,"percentWhite":6,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":92,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"14.1:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"TOWN","ncesMetroType":"TOWN_REMOTE"},"inStateSupporters":25.0,"schoolId":82595,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Cobre High School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Cobre High School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-mexico/cobre-consolidated-school-district/cobre-high-school/82595"}

About this school

Cobre High School is a town public school in Bayard, New Mexico that is part of Cobre Consolidated School District. It serves 282 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.1:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

282 Students

20 Teachers

1300 Tom Foy Blvd

Bayard, NM 88023 View local requests

http://www.cobre.k12.nm.us/

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

Give to this school

Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Cobre High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. Each classroom request for funding was created by a classroom teacher and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.

See how DonorsChoose works

Cobre High School Demographics

83%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

93%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Cobre High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.